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Solar-powered refrigerator unit picks up award at UK’s top net-zero conference

Solar-powered refrigerator unit picks up award at UK’s top net-zero conference

Photo credit: Sunswap. By Anders Lorenzen Founded in 2020, Sunswap is a sustainable transport refrigeration system usable, for instance, in supermarket distribution warehouses and delivery lorries, which, through its Endurance product, has developed a battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration unit.  Sunswap believes that by designing, developing and manufacturing a refrigeration system that breaks free from legacy technology, they are spearheading […]

European airlines are investing in sustainable jet fuel

European airlines are investing in sustainable jet fuel

Photo credit: Rosen Aviation. By Anders Lorenzen The increasing pressure on European airlines to cut emissions is forcing airlines operating in Europe to enter into Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) deals in order to meet the carbon reduction targets set by the European Union (EU). While the proof is in the pudding, it really depends on how the given SAF is […]

Viewpoint: Why it’s helpful to charge EVs on the go

Viewpoint: Why it’s helpful to charge EVs on the go

By Jeremy Williams I’m aware of four different ways to charge electric vehicles without stopping to plug in. All of them have been trialled and some are being adopted more widely. I’ve written about all four at some point: Overhead cables – somewhat obvious, given that trams and trolleybuses operate on this system already. Not something that cars will use, […]

Book review: Movement, by Thalia Verkade and Marco te Brommelströet

Book review: Movement, by Thalia Verkade and Marco te Brommelströet

By Jeremy Williams Among the various things that I feel I lost to the pandemic is my subscription to The Correspondent. Well established in the Netherlands, its English-language edition launched at the worst possible time and did not survive. But I appreciated its community journalism ethic and its ability to get behind the news, and that same philosophy is present […]